Apres Ski (Tahoe), 1961 Six Ear Drawings rendered with his characteristic high-contrast

rendered with his characteristic high-contrast aesthetic and propaganda-inspired visual language

exemplifies Dalí's exploration of biological forms and prenatal existence transformed into fantastical transportation

Spanish artist Salvador Dali enjoys a cup of coffee on the terrace of the Ritz Hotel

1976 is a mixed media print on Fabriano paper from Cy Twombly's celebrated portfolio of botanical studies

and a red biro sun throws out its rays — landscape

Apres Ski (Tahoe), 1961 Six Ear Drawings rendered with his characteristic high-contrastA party of skiers adjourn for drinks at the bar on top of peak KT 22, Squaw Valley, California, 1961. Second from right is American lawyer and businessman Alexander Cochrane Cushing (1913 2006), who developed the resort. (Photo by Slim Aarons Hulton Archive Getty Images)